Box 43
Container
Contains 345 Results:
Letter from Robert H. Kean to Philip Showalter Hench, January 31, 1950
Item — Box: 43, Folder: 24
Identifier: 04324005
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench primarily consists of materials that Hench created or collected while researching the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in this series date from around 1850 to around 1865 with the bulk of the items dating from 1937 to 1960. Researchers who are studying the yellow fever experiments will be particularly interested in the materials (e.g. interviews, autobiographies) that document first-hand accounts of the events surrounding the experiments. Other...
Dates:
January 31, 1950
Letter from Philip Showalter Hench to William A. Wood, February 1, 1950
Item — Box: 43, Folder: 25
Identifier: 04325001
Scope and Contents
Hench provides biographical information about some of the men involved with the yellow fever experiments. He stresses the importance of celebrating the 50th anniversary of Reed's work.
Dates:
February 1, 1950
Letter from Sidney Wallach to Philip Showalter Hench, February 21, 1950
Item — Box: 43, Folder: 25
Identifier: 04325003
Scope and Contents
Wallach informs Hench about the introduction of a joint congressional resolution to honor Reed and his work. Wallach hopes to receive Hench's help in mobilizing various groups who have an interest that this resolution be passed.
Dates:
February 21, 1950
Letter from Fred L. Soper to J.F. Siler, February 23, 1950
Item — Box: 43, Folder: 25
Identifier: 04325005
Scope and Contents
Soper suggests wording for the proposed Reed plaque.
Dates:
February 23, 1950
Letter from J.F. Siler to Philip Showalter Hench, February 27, 1950
Item — Box: 43, Folder: 25
Identifier: 04325006
Scope and Contents
Siler discusses suggestions to change the inscription on a plaque memorializing Reed's place of death. He discusses a resolution introduced in Congress to honor the memory of Reed. Siler informs Hench of Osborne Wood's death.
Dates:
February 27, 1950